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December 19th, 2018The Providence Bruins emphatically halted a 0-3-1 skid Saturday, dropping the Hershey Bears by a final score of 6-2. The win was much needed for a P-Bruins team that failed to get a point on road trip that included stops in Rochester, Belleville, and Utica. The tough...

December 18th, 2018TORONTO — Rasmus Sandin often heads over to Timothy Liljegren's place after the Toronto Marlies wrap up practice.
The Swedish defencemen usually just hang out, cook food and sometimes talk about life playing hockey as teenagers more than 6,000 kil...

December 14th, 2018The St. Louis Blues are in a strange position. After reloading their forward group in the offseason, they are unexpectedly near the bottom of the league, only a few points out of last place in the NHL. The problems are myriad, and their decision to fire head coach Mike Yeo...

December 14th, 2018Life goes by pretty quick. Just 10 days ago, the Windsor Spitfires were on the ice and goaltender Michael DiPietro was enjoying his home between the pipes. Now, the veteran goaltender is at the other end of the province and the Spitfires are firmly looking towards the...

December 13th, 2018The Barrie Colts have played their first 30 games of the 2018-19 regular season. In this article, we will take a look at how they have looked nearing the season's halfway point, their three-goalie situation and more.
Colts Through 30 Games
Barrie has struggled with...

December 12th, 2018Last week in the AHL’s Central Division there was plenty of action as eight teams continue their season-long battle for four playoff spots. Four games headed to overtime and 57 goals were scored from the division foes during this exciting week.
Wild Plug Along and Remain...

December 10th, 2018While the Buffalo Sabres have lost five straight and have dropped from first place in the NHL into a tie for sixth place, their American Hockey League farm team, the Rochester Americans remain red hot.
This weekend, the Amerks won their third in a row and fifth of their...

December 9th, 2018The Colorado Eagles, the first-year AHL club and back-to-back ECHL champions, served up some interesting hockey Friday night as they took on the San Diego Gulls in Loveland. The Colorado Avalanche affiliate showcased a lot of young talent mixed with a fair balance of...

December 7th, 2018The Providence Bruins have been red-hot over the last three weeks. After a slow start, the P-Bruins are 8-1-3 in their last 12 games. Providence dominated the defending Calder Cup champion Toronto Marlies 5-0 Wednesday night. While the Marlies may not have the same team as...

December 6th, 2018The AHL Central Division provided us with another week of exciting hockey. The division is starting to bunch up as just six points separates the bottom five teams, while the top three teams are just three points apart. The temperature might be dropping outside, but the heat...

December 5th, 2018It’s never easy making a trade, but when it’s a kid like Michael DiPietro, it’s that much more difficult. After a year of anticipating, the Windsor Spitfires pulled the trigger on a deal on Monday night, sending their all-time top goaltender to the Ottawa 67's.
In...

December 2nd, 2018November — much like October — turned out to be a mixed bag for the Manitoba Moose.
Playing nearly exclusively against Central Division foes, they posted a 5-6-1 record and currently possess a 10-11-1-0 record overall, which has them sitting in sixth in the Central...

December 1st, 2018
The 2018-19 season is one of redemption and hope for Chicago Wolves forward Reid Duke. Now finally healthy enough to be in the lineup on a nightly basis, Duke has been showing off the talent that landed him in the Vegas Golden Knights organization in the first...

December 1st, 2018With a month-and-a-half to go before the OHL trade deadline (usually around Jan. 10), there’s one topic that needs to be addressed. It’s not comfortable for anyone, but it’s one that’s probably inevitable and maybe even required – which team could land Michael...

November 30th, 2018The Providence Bruins are piecing it together and it’s working. A look at the roster in March could look very different than the one that rolled to wins over division rivals Lehigh Valley and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton last weekend. Despite the turnover, the P-Bruins are 5-1-2...

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